Nevada § 493.140 - Standards for determining whether operation is careless or reckless
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 493.140 — Standards for determining whether operation is careless or reckless, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 493.140. Standards for determining whether operation is careless or reckless
In any proceeding charging careless or reckless operation of aircraft in violation
of NRS 493.130 to 493.200 , inclusive, the court in determining whether the operation was careless or reckless
shall consider the standards for safe operation of aircraft prescribed by federal
statutes or regulations governing aeronautics.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 493.140
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 493.140 cover?
Section 493.140 ("Standards for determining whether operation is careless or reckless") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 493.140?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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